Patna Police rescued a 2 and half year-old boy Ankit who fell into a 12 feet deep and one foot wide piling hole at a construction site in Jakariapur village under Ramkrishna Nagar police station in Patna on April 21, 2014. It took nearly three hours for the police team to rescue the boy safely.
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Dr Vishwa Mohan Jha of Delhi University delivered a lecture on "From ancient to Early Medieval India: A plea for writing social history in its own terms" under Dr Yogendra Mishra Memorial Lecture at Magadh Mahila College in Patna on April 21, 2014.
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A devastating fire broke out at grain stock pile at Kurkuri village under Phulwari Sharif police station in Patna on April 20, 2014. Wheat grain worth Rs 5 lakh was destroyed in the fire.
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Property worth lakhs of rupees were gutted in a devastating fire that broke out in Dhobighat slum area under Sachivalaya police station in Patna on April 20, 2014. About 25 huts were reduced to ashes in the fire.
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